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Toby Dobbs, a failed poet, has turned a rambling house into a refuge for five eccentric misfits. When the costs become unsustainable, he turns to his neighbor Leah Pilgrim for advice. Together they devise a plan to help the roommates become independent and manage their own affairs.
First publish date: 2007
Genre: General Fiction/General Fiction
Authors: Lisa Jewell
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